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CDETNO is launching a two-week Career Skills for Newcomer Women Program. This program funded through RDÉE Canada includes over 30 hours of instruction, workshops, and professional training with referrals to CDETNO services and partner organizations, relevant to each woman’s unique career goals. This exclusive training offer through NWT Career Centre is open to those who identify as bilingual

A team from CDETNO will attend Destination Canada from February 14 to 15 in Paris, France, and from February 18 to 20 in Douala, Cameroon. This 2025 edition, which marks a first in sub-Saharan Africa, will provide information about Francophone immigration and networking opportunities for qualified and motivated candidates. It will connect candidates with Canadian employers seeking to fill position

Dear members, clients and partners, During this holiday season, CDETNO would like to thank you for being such a valued part of our journey. The year 2024 was marked by great success and the celebration of 20 years of our organization. As always, your dedication and support have been instrumental in helping us reach our goals. We look forward to continuing to serve you in the coming year. May your

There was a week that winter that got real cold, so cold you could toss a glass of water up and watch it vaporize and freeze. You had to be careful if you were exerting yourself outside as you could scorch your lungs – freeze the tissue in your breathing cavity. An upside to it being that clear and frigid was seeing the northern lights sometimes. My oil space heater was doing the job but one night

I had a bunch of missed calls from my mom. In her voicemails she asked me, worried, to call her back as soon as possible. I’d been at work and had to pick up my son at school. I called her back. She picked up the phone, earnest, hesitant. “You okay, Panik?” “Yeah, I’m fine. Why, what’s up?” “I just came back from the police station.” “For what?” “A young girl was murdered by a man named Raymond Co

A 45-minute drive, three short portages and you’re in Hidden Lake Territorial Park. The first islands are beautiful — overcamped, maybe, but idyllic. If you pass through them into the winding northern portion of the park, a corridor with bays out to the sides and gentle peninsulas, you can sometimes find a bit more room to breathe. At the end of this corridor is a little pinch that signifies the e